Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-09-05
LOCAL BREVITIES.

The Board of Supervisors will commence
their September sessions this morning.
D. n. Lindley, of Antelope, slipped from
a straw-stack Saturday and broke his collar
b me-
About 1920 this morning there was quite
brisk shower of rain in this city and vi
cinity.
Fire Commissioner Conran was very i'll
yesterday, and visitors were not admitted
to his room.
A Winters paper says: "Our town is i'm
proving, and otherwise. By otherwise We
mean another saloon has been opened"
A squad of about 40 Indians, bucks and
squaws, arrived Saturday evening from Ne
vada 10 pick hops on the Rancho del Paso.
The pay-car returned Saturday evening
from the front of the California and Oregon
Railroad, and left for Calistoga yesterday
morning.
The work of constructing new school
house in the town of Washington will be
con- menced this week. Its cost will be
about 81. 700.
Officer Ash arrested at the depot yester-
day man named John Henry, who is sup
posed to be little off" Neutrality-suspicious.
bly, from excessive drinking.
John Donovan, who was serving out
twenty-day term in the chain-gang at
Woodland took French leave last Friday,
and the Sheriff has not heard from him
since.
The preliminary announcement of the
Capay Valley Land Company, relative to
fine lands soon to be put on the market, is
published in the advertising columns this
morning.
The thoroughbred horses of tine Murray
Dupoister stables were shipped to San
Francisco yesterday to take part in the
races of the Golden Gate Agricultural So
ciety this week.
An enthusiastic " Boomer" proposes a
cable road to Sutterville which he declares
would Immediately build up with suburban
road project to Brighton?
The regular monthly meeting,of the Ex-
ecutive Committee of the City and County
improvement Association will be held this
evening at 429 J street, commencing at s
o'clock. All members of the Executive
Committee are requested to attend.
Many Sacramento horsemen and others
who had been attending the fair at Marys-
vile returned home yesterday morning, but
the greater portion who were there have
gone 10 Gienbrook, near Grass Valley, to
attend the fair which commences there TO-
morrow.
Joseph Carey, who several months ago
was fined $40 in the Police Court for dis
turbing the peace at the Grand Hotel, was
arrested last evening by officers Franks and
Rider for like otfense. He fought the
officers all the way to the station house.
and was decidedly troublesome.
ID. J. Simmons has recovered Judgment in
Justice Davis Court in the sum of $50
against Michaelitski Bros, of San Fran
cisco, for damage sustained because of their
fallure to carry out an agreement to sell
plaintiff the stock and fixtures of the cigar
store recently kept by Ed Bush.
Judge Van Fleet on Saturday heard the
case OF Hook Gan VS.. Chas. Gibson ct al.
concerning the ownership of mine near
Mormon Island, over which two rival Chi
nese companies have been quarreling. The
matter of appointing receiver was SUBJ
mitted, authorities to be filed within five
days, The restraining order, prohibiting
work on the mine pending litigation, will
remain in force until further order of the
Cou
About o'clock Saturday morning officer
Carroll, who had been watching the opera
tions of suspicious character at Front and
h streets, sat down in doorway and pre-
tended to be asleep. The suspect soon bit
at the bait took the officers ring from his
finger and pocketed it, and was proceeding
to relieve him of anything else of value that
was handy when his victim" took him into
custody. He gave his name at Byron
Burris. He has been charged with va
grancy, as charge of robbery would not
stick under the circumstances.
Fong Ching alias Little Pete" recently
convicted at San Francisco of attempting
to bride a juror, and sentenced on Saturday
to five years in the State Prison at Folsom,
was broug hit up last evening by Deputy
Sheriff Wilson, en- route to that institution,
He thinks more of saving his cue, it is
said, than of his imprisonment, and his
friends have secured General Harris services
to procure writ of habeas corpus, with
the view of preventing his confinement in
State Prison, and consequent loss of his
cue, pending the result of his appeal to the
Supramp Con RI